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M&A in the Wine Industry With Robert Nicholson

July 6, 2023 Podcast

Uncorked With Farella

What's happening in the wine mergers and acquisitions market, and how did we get here? Katherine Philippakis' guest Robert Nicholson of International Wine Associates knows more about the history of wine transactions in California than almost anyone else. They talk about the past, present, and future of winery M&A.

Show Notes:

www.linkedin.com/in/robertmnicholson

intlwine.com

www.fbm.com/katherine-philippakis

www.fbm.com/wine

If you have any suggestions for topics you'd like us to discuss, please email us at [email protected]. Additional episodes can be found at www.uncorkedwithfarella.com.

DISCLAIMER: This podcast is for general informational purposes only. It is not intended to be, nor should it be interpreted as, legal advice or opinion.

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